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C a r e e r s i n H e a lt h C a r e 39 Key Terms (cont.) emergency medical technician (EMT) endodontics (en 0-doe-don9-tiks) entrepreneur (on 0trah-peh-nor 9) epidemiologists first responder forensic science technicians funeral directors genetic counselors geriatric aides/assistants (jerry-at-rik) health care administrators health information (medical records) administrators (HIAs) health information (medical records) technicians (HITs) health science education (HSE) home health care assistants housekeeping workers/sanitary managers licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs/LVNs) licensure (ly 9-sehn-shur) massage therapists master's degree medical assistants (MAs) medical coders medical illustrators medical interpreters/ translators medical (clinical) laboratory assistants medical laboratory technicians (MLTs) medical laboratory technologists (MTs) medical librarians medical secretaries/ward clerks/ health unit coordinators medical transcriptionists medication aides/assistants mortuary assistants multicompetent/multiskilled worker nurse assistants occupational therapists (OTs) occupational therapy assistants certified (COTAs) ophthalmic assistants (OAs) ophthalmic laboratory technicians ophthalmic medical technologists (OMTs) ophthalmic technicians (OTs) ophthalmologists opticians (ahp-tish9-ins) optometrists (ODs) (ahp 0-tom9eh-trists) oral surgery orthodontics (or -thow-don9-tiks) paramedic (EMT-P) patient care technicians (PCTs) pedodontics (peh -doe-don9-tiks) perfusionists (purr-few 9shun-ists) periodontics (pehr -ee-ohdon9-tiks) pharmacists (PharmDs) (far 9-mah-sists) pharmacy technicians phlebotomists physical therapists (PTs) physical therapist assistants (PTAs) physicians physician assistants (PAs) process technicians prosthodontics (pross -thowdon9-tiks) psychiatric/mental health technicians psychiatrists psychologists (sy-koll9-oh-jists) radiologic technologists (RTs) (ray 9-dee-oh-loge9-ik tek-nahl9oh-jists) recreational therapists (TRs) recreational therapy assistants registered nurses (RNs) registration respiratory therapists (RTs) respiratory therapy technicians (RTTs) social workers (SWs) speech–language pathologists surgical technologists/ technicians (STs) veterinarians (DVMs or VMDs) (vet -eh-ran-air 9-e-ans) veterinary assistants veterinary technologists/ technicians (VTs)